Narrated Salama: When the Divine Revelation: "For those who can fast, they had a choice either fast, or feed a poor for every day," (2.184) was revealed, it was permissible for one to give a ransom and give up fasting, till the Verse succeeding it was revealed and abrogated it.
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 6, Book 60: Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)), Hadith #34
Narrated Salama: When the Divine Revelation: "For those who can fast, they had a choice either fast, or feed a poor for every day," (2.184) was revealed, it was permissible for one to give a ransom and give up fasting, till the Verse succeeding it was revealed and abrogated it.
This hadith is from the book of Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 34 in book 60 of volume 6.
This hadith is referenced in the following topics: Rules of Fasting.
